Rhododendron 'Washington State Centennial'

 
Photo: Harold Greer

Seed Parent X Pollen Parent: 

(occidentale x cumberlandense) X Santiam 

Predominant Flower Color: 

Yellow 

Flower / Truss Description: 

Flower tubular funnel-shaped, very deeply ruffled edges, 3½" across, light orange paling to white, with prominent strong orange-yellow blotch and discontinuous strong pink edge and veins. Ball-shaped truss holds 10-12 flowers. 

Bloom Time: 

Midseason 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

5 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

-10°F  (-23°C)

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

Leaves elliptic and narrowly obovate, apiculate, cuneate, 3⅞" long, revolute, glossy, moderate yellow-green. Upright, open growth habit. 

Deciduous or Evergreen: 

Deciduous  

Hybridized or Selected by: 

Mossman 

Registration Reference: 

ARS 871 

Note: Bloom time and 10 year height information are approximate and can vary dependent on weather and growing conditions.
Cold hardiness temperature is also an approximate value.

 


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